Bug 240062 - up2date --undo throws exception
Summary: up2date --undo throws exception
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Classification: Red Hat
Component: up2date
Version: 3.8
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Bret McMillan
QA Contact: Beth Nackashi
URL: na
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Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-05-14 19:03 UTC by wes hayutin
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2007-10-19 18:36:52 UTC
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Description wes hayutin 2007-05-14 19:03:55 UTC
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.9) Gecko/20061215 Red Hat/1.5.0.9-0.1.el4 Firefox/1.5.0.9

Description of problem:
RHEL3_8, seems to be fixed in U9

I thought up2date --undo was deprecated.  However on the latest
x86 up2date it still appears as an option

[root@dhcp231-70 root]# cat /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 3 (Taroon Update 8)
[root@dhcp231-70 root]# uname -a
Linux dhcp231-70.rdu.redhat.com 2.4.21-47.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Jul 5 20:38:41 EDT 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
[root@dhcp231-70 root]# up2date --undo
An error has occurred:
exceptions.AttributeError
See /var/log/up2date for more information
[root@dhcp231-70 root]# tail /var/log/up2date
[Mon May 14 14:52:51 2007] up2date   File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 1288, in ?
    sys.exit(main() or 0)
   File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 477, in main
    ret = up2date.undo()

[Mon May 14 14:53:46 2007] up2date   File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 1288, in ?
    sys.exit(main() or 0)
   File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 477, in main
    ret = up2date.undo()

[root@dhcp231-70 root]# rpm -qa | grep up2date
up2date-4.4.69-24.2
[root@dhcp231-70 root]#


however on x86_64 it is deprecated..
[root@cwelton-64 root]# up2date --undo
This feature is deprecated and no longer functional
[root@cwelton-64 root]# rpm -qa | grep up2date
up2date-4.5.5-5.el3
up2date-gnome-4.5.5-5.el3
[root@cwelton-64 root]#



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
up2date-4.4.69-24.2

How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
install rhel3_u8, 
up2date -uf

up2date --undo

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Expected Results:


Additional info:

Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2007-10-19 18:36:52 UTC
This bug is filed against RHEL 3, which is in maintenance phase.
During the maintenance phase, only security errata and select mission
critical bug fixes will be released for enterprise products. Since
this bug does not meet that criteria, it is now being closed.
 
For more information of the RHEL errata support policy, please visit:
http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/errata/
 
If you feel this bug is indeed mission critical, please contact your
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